Question: Predict the shift in equilibrium position that will occur for each of the following processes when the volume is reduced. a. The preparation of liquid

Predict the shift in equilibrium position that will occur for each of the following
processes when the volume is reduced.
a. The preparation of liquid phosphorus trichloride:

P4(s) + 6Cl(g) 4PC13(1)

b. The preparation of gaseous phosphorus pentachloride:

PC13(g) + Cl(g) PC1, (g)

c. The reaction of phosphorus trichloride with ammonia:

PC13(g) + 3NH3(g) P(NH)3(g) + 3HCl(g)

P4(s) + 6Cl(g) 4PC13(1)

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